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Jury finds former Brevard deputy Yousef Hafza not guilty in fatal shooting Tyler Vazquez, Florida Today © Tyler Vazquez Former BCSO deputy Yousef Hafza testifies in his second-degree murder trial. Former Brevard County Deputy Yousef Hafza was found not guilty Friday of second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder in the shooting that killed Clarence Howard five years ago.  The jury deliberated for nearly four hours after arguments wrapped up before delivering both not guilty verdicts. Hafza embraced his family and had his ankle bracelet removed as Howard's fa...

It's all about planting just one seed of reasonable doubt. That’s what attorneys for former Brevard County Sheriff’s Deputy Yousef Hafza hope to sow in the mind of one of the six jurors this week during the 37-year-old man’s second-degree murder trial for the Father’s Day shooting death of 25-year-old Clarence Howard during a road rage incident while Hafza was off-duty.  Perhaps reasonable doubt was planted when Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Major Alex Herrera testified, after being called for the defense Thursday, that deputies – whether on-duty of off – can use deadly ...

The survivor and lone witness to the shooting, Jose Montanez, 32, testified through tears that he and his brother-in-law were shot at without warning nearly five years ago

Purdue lab able to detect UK COVID-19 variant Purdue is one of the only labs in Indiana actively looking for and able to detect the UK variant of the COVID-19 virus. Posted: Feb 24, 2021 6:17 PM Updated: Feb 25, 2021 10:53 AM Posted By: Marvin Bills WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)—Purdue's Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory and College of Veterinary Medicine is able to do genetic testing to identify variants of COVID-19. "We are very fortunate that in January our scientist were taking the lead to identify some of the genetic markers that were clues," said Dean for the College of Pharmacy, E...

A specialist police financial investigator who served the Met for nearly three decades has died after being diagnosed with Covid-19. Detective Sergeant Darren Barker, 51, was admitted to hospital in late January and passed away on Friday surrounded by his family. He started with the Metropolitan Police in March 1992 and was described by a colleague as an “extremely talented detective”. The officer was classed as vulnerable and had been...